Crime & Safety
Motorcyle, 2 Vehicles Involved in Wreck on Winder Highway
The highway was closed for a period Thursday afternoon.
A portion of Winder Highway between Lawrenceville and Dacula was closed for a time Thursday afternoon as a result of an accident involving a motorcycle and two vehicles.
Gwinnett Police spokesman Cpl. Jake Smith said the accident happened on Winder Highway near Boulderbook Circle, north of Lawrenceville, around 12:20 p.m. Thursday.
There were injuries, but it was not known how many or how serious, the AJC reported. No fatalities have been reported.
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Smith said a car passed the center line and struck the motorcycle, forcing a truck following the car to swerve out of the way and off the road. The truck overturned, and its occupants were briefly trapped inside.
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